EP1561514A3 - Rechargeable dispensers and inserts for use in rechargeable dispensers - Google Patents

Rechargeable dispensers and inserts for use in rechargeable dispensers Download PDF

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EP1561514A3
EP1561514A3 EP05008633A EP05008633A EP1561514A3 EP 1561514 A3 EP1561514 A3 EP 1561514A3 EP 05008633 A EP05008633 A EP 05008633A EP 05008633 A EP05008633 A EP 05008633A EP 1561514 A3 EP1561514 A3 EP 1561514A3
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spray bottle
reservoirs
rechargeable
rechargeable dispensers
inserts
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EP1561514A2 (en
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William L. Klima
Walter F. Klima, Jr.
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Sprayex Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00—Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06—Details or accessories
    • B67D7/58—Arrangements of pumps
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
    • B05B11/0005—Components or details
    • B05B11/0078—Arrangements for separately storing several components
    • B05B11/0081—Arrangements for separately storing several components and for mixing the components in a common container as a mixture ready for use before discharging the latter
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
    • B05B11/0005—Components or details
    • B05B11/0037—Containers
    • B05B11/0056—Containers with an additional opening for filling or refilling
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
    • B05B11/0005—Components or details
    • B05B11/0086—Arrangements for allowing spraying and pouring
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
    • B05B11/0005—Components or details
    • B05B11/0097—Means for filling or refilling the sprayer
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
    • B05B11/01—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use characterised by the means producing the flow
    • B05B11/10—Pump arrangements for transferring the contents from the container to a pump chamber by a sucking effect and forcing the contents out through the dispensing nozzle
    • B05B11/1081—Arrangements for pumping several liquids or other fluent materials from several containers, e.g. for mixing them at the moment of pumping
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
    • B05B11/0005—Components or details
    • B05B11/0078—Arrangements for separately storing several components
    • B05B11/0081—Arrangements for separately storing several components and for mixing the components in a common container as a mixture ready for use before discharging the latter
    • B05B11/0083—Arrangements for separately storing several components and for mixing the components in a common container as a mixture ready for use before discharging the latter one of the components being in powder form
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29L—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES
    • B29L2031/00—Other particular articles
    • B29L2031/712—Containers; Packaging elements or accessories, Packages
    • B29L2031/7158—Bottles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Containers And Packaging Bodies Having A Special Means To Remove Contents (AREA)
  • Nozzles (AREA)
  • Package Specialized In Special Use (AREA)
  • Valve Device For Special Equipments (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)

Abstract

A rechargeable spray bottle dispensing apparatus (10), comprising:
  • a spray bottle including a first neck portion (14);
  • a spray head (12) connected to said first neck portion (14) of said spray bottle;
  • a downtube (18) connected to said spray head (12) and extending into said spray bottle; and
  • a plurality of reservoirs containing a chemical concentrate for storing said chemical concentrate, said plurality of reservoirs being associated with the spray bottle dispensing apparatus (10), said plurality of reservoirs being configured for selectively accessing said plurality of reservoirs for plural recharging of the spray bottle dispensing apparatus (10).
EP05008633A 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispensers and inserts for use in rechargeable dispensers Withdrawn EP1561514A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/485,254 US5890624A (en) 1994-07-25 1995-06-07 Rechargeable dispensers
US485254 1995-06-07
EP03077637A EP1407827A3 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser
EP96919344A EP0830309A4 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser

Related Parent Applications (1)

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EP03077637A Division EP1407827A3 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser

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EP1561514A2 EP1561514A2 (en) 2005-08-10
EP1561514A3 true EP1561514A3 (en) 2006-04-26

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EP05008633A Withdrawn EP1561514A3 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispensers and inserts for use in rechargeable dispensers
EP03077637A Withdrawn EP1407827A3 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser
EP96919344A Ceased EP0830309A4 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser

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EP03077637A Withdrawn EP1407827A3 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser
EP96919344A Ceased EP0830309A4 (en) 1995-06-07 1996-06-07 Rechargeable dispenser

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US (1) US5890624A (en)
EP (3) EP1561514A3 (en)
JP (2) JP2001517182A (en)
KR (1) KR19990022409A (en)
CN (1) CN1186476A (en)
AU (1) AU6170296A (en)
CA (1) CA2223443A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1996040583A1 (en)

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EP0830309A4 (en) 1999-04-21
JP2001517182A (en) 2001-10-02
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CN1186476A (en) 1998-07-01
EP1407827A3 (en) 2004-10-20
EP1407827A2 (en) 2004-04-14
US5890624A (en) 1999-04-06
AU6170296A (en) 1996-12-30
WO1996040583A1 (en) 1996-12-19
EP0830309A1 (en) 1998-03-25
KR19990022409A (en) 1999-03-25
EP1561514A2 (en) 2005-08-10
CA2223443A1 (en) 1996-12-19

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